CNBC rolls out smart TV service

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. CNBC will launch a subscription TV streaming service on platforms including Apple TV and expand its radio-like audio options, as the US broadcaster revamps its international schedule. Deep Bagchee, president of CNBC International, who is … Read more

Putin’s AI blunder is a gift to opponents

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is research assistant at the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies Vladimir Putin does not use the internet, according to a Russian intelligence officer who defected. Nor does he have a smartphone. … Read more

The Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2025

The Financial Times’ sixth annual ranking of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas covers a period that included the Covid-19 pandemic, lockdown and the end of rock-bottom interest rates. Based on disclosed revenue growth between 2020 and 2023, the median revenue of the ranked companies was $20.1mn, slightly lower than the $20.5mn in the 2024 … Read more

How Minecraft conquered the world

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. While A Minecraft Movie was being filmed, the producers set up a series of private servers for cast and crew to play Minecraft during the shoot. The most dedicated player by far was Jack Black, … Read more